Many Australians view weight loss surgery as a last resort after diets, exercise, and medications fail. It is best suited for people with a BMI over 35 who struggle with obesity-related conditions and lasting weight control. Surgery works best when combined with lifestyle changes and medical support.
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For people living with obesity, choosing the right treatment for sustainable, long-term weight loss is a significant decision. Two of the most commonly discussed options are Ozempic (semaglutide) a medication originally used for type 2 diabetes but now frequently prescribed off-label for weight loss and bariatric surgery, a surgical approach designed to support long-term weight
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Gastric sleeve surgery, medically referred to as sleeve gastrectomy, is one of the most commonly performed bariatric (weight loss) procedures worldwide. It’s a key surgical option for individuals living with severe obesity, especially when other non-surgical methods—such as dieting, exercise, or medication—have not delivered lasting results. This procedure involves permanently removing approximately 75–80% of the
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With rising rates of obesity and related health conditions in Australia, many individuals are exploring medical options to achieve sustainable weight loss. Two of the most talked-about options are Ozempic (semaglutide) and bariatric surgery (such as gastric sleeve or gastric bypass). But is Ozempic truly a suitable alternative to weight loss surgery or does it
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If you’re living with excess weight or have been diagnosed with obesity and have struggled to lose weight through diet, exercise, or medication, gastric bypass surgery might be a life-changing option. This procedure can lead to significant, long-term weight loss and may also improve obesity-related health conditions like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and
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